Location & Surroundings

Windy Gap is a gap in Idaho, United States, at 1,572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mountain Home, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bennett Airport, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 19' 15" N, 115° 24' 50" W
  • Elevation 1572 m (DEM: 1573 m)
  • Timezone America/Boise
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Windy Gap

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Windy Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.9 1.9 82 53 1,024.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 2.1 128 36 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 143.4 n/a
12h 10.6 3.4 112 43 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 382.7 n/a
18h 6.4 3.3 65 57 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 2.8 76 61 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
30h 12.1 0.9 141 40 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 129.4 n/a
36h 10.0 1.3 259 45 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 298.1 n/a
42h 6.6 1.4 70 52 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
Monday 5.8 2.2 74 51 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 2.3 128 34 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 107.7 n/a
60h 10.1 1.7 296 39 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 276.1 n/a
66h 7.5 1.8 326 45 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.5 n/a
Tuesday 5.3 3.1 312 88 1,022.7 1.98 / 1.98 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Windy Gap?
Now 3.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Windy Gap today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Windy Gap?
Local time is 12:18. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Windy Gap?
Windy Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Windy Gap?
Elevation about 1,572 m. DEM 1,573 m.
Where is Windy Gap located?
It is at 43.32073, -115.41397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Windy Gap in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5612702

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